lista
Spanish, noun
lista is spelled L-I-S-T-A (5 letters) and appears 195 times per million words in written Spanish, the 416th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lista is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “list, roll” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of listo. With an accent, listá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of listar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pedazo de papel, lienzo u otra cosa análoga, largo y angosto”.
What does lista mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininelist, roll
- 2
femininestripe
- 3
feminineroster
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of listo
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of listar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pedazo de papel, lienzo u otra cosa análoga, largo y angosto. 2. Tira de distinto color que el fondo en algunas cosas. 3. Raya. 4. Serie de nombres, de apuntes, de noticias, etc., puestos por orden; nómina, catálogo, etc.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of lista
- listas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to lista
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lista in Spanish?
lista appears 195 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).